Which of the following statements correctly specifies the percentage of Americans who owned cars in the 1950s?
A) Eighty percent of Americans owned at least one car by the end of the 1950s.
B) Ten percent of Americans owned at least one car by the end of the 1950s.
C) Fifty percent of Americans owned at least one car by the end of the 1950s.
D) Less than one percent of Americans owned at least one car by the end of the 1950s.
E) No Americans owned cars as the automobile had not yet been invented in the 1950s.
A
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
_____________ is a philosophical doctrine holding that the interests of the individual should take precedence over the interests of the public good--i.e. the state or a social group's interests.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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